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Djougou

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Location & Surroundings

Djougou is a city in Donga, Benin with 94,773 inhabitants, at 444 m elevation. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Jugu

Overview

Djougou is city in north west Benin — FR commune du Bénin.

It is located in Donga Department, Benin.

The population is about 237,040 (2009).

It covers about 3,966 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 431 metre.

Also known as: FR Commune De Djougou

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Basic Data

  • Country Benin
  • Located in Donga Department
  • Area 3,966 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 42' 31" N, 1° 39' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 444 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 94,773
  • Pop. Density 13,392 p/km²
  • Built-up 44.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

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Alternate Names

Jugu

Weather in Djougou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Djougou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 34.8 1.6 77 32 1,011.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 1.9 136 44 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 470.6 n/a
12h 25.4 2.0 159 56 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 2.2 195 91 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 35.3 0.4 224 35 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 586.7 n/a
30h 29.5 2.1 138 42 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 468.0 n/a
36h 26.2 2.1 232 55 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 1.8 176 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.3 n/a
Sunday 36.7 0.6 62 28 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 581.2 n/a
54h 29.7 2.2 136 40 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 465.3 n/a
60h 25.9 2.0 217 58 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.8 196 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.3 n/a
Monday 36.5 0.3 15 32 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 575.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Djougou?
Now 34.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Djougou today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Djougou?
Local time is 23:48. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Djougou?
Djougou is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Djougou?
Population about 94,773.
What is the elevation of Djougou?
DEM 444 m.
Where is Djougou located?
It is at 9.70853, 1.66598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Djougou in?
It is in Benin.

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Last updated 2023-11-29
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